242 Clifton Road
Rocky Mount, NC 27804Nestled beneath towering pines on a picturesque corner lot in the established Englewood neighborhood, this charming Cape Cod offers the perfect blend of character, comfort, and opportunity. With 4 bedrooms and 3 full baths, the versatile floor plan features a primary suite and second bedroom on the main level, making everyday living convenient for a variety of lifestyles including multi-generational living. Upstairs, two spacious bedrooms and a full bath provide excellent space for entertaining, guests, or a home office. The spacious living room is filled with natural light and centered around a classic painted brick fireplace. Use a portion of the room for a dining area as well. The kitchen features granite countertops, stainless steel appliances, abundant cabinetry, and durable luxury vinyl plank flooring that extends throughout most of the main level. Many of the home's biggest investments have already been completed, including: New Roof (2024) New HVAC System (2024) New Rear Deck (2025) New Carpet on Stairs & Second Floor (2026) Granite Countertops Luxury Vinyl Plank Flooring on the Main Level (excluding the primary bedroom) Outside, enjoy relaxing on the welcoming covered front porch or entertaining on the newly refreshed rear deck. A detached carport with additional storage offers both convenience and functionality. While there are still opportunities to add your own cosmetic touches and personal style, the major improvements have already been made, allowing the next owner to focus on making this charming home uniquely their own. Located in one of Rocky Mount's most established neighborhoods, Englewood offers mature trees, timeless character, and a setting that's increasingly hard to find. Come see the potential and imagine the possibilities. Very easy access to 64, 95 just about halfway between NY and Florida. Shopping and eateries are walkable, with Harris Teeter about 2 miles away. Banking and medical less than 5 miles away. Enjoy Rocky Mount Mills and Best Friends Dog Park, less than a 10 Minute Drive. Atlantic Beach or North Carolina's Crystal Coast is just a 2.5 hour drive! RDU 1 hour and 20 minutes, Amtrak 10 minutes. A very central location. Come take a look, add your final touches and make it your own!
- Exterior Features
- Interior Features
- Property Features
- Carport Y/N Yes
- Common Walls No Common Walls
- Construction Materials Block, Brick, Wood Siding
- Exterior Features Fenced Yard, Private Yard, Storage
- Fencing Fenced, Front Yard, Gate, Wood
- Lot Size Acres 0.26
- Other Parking Driveway
- Other Structures Storage
- Parking Features Driveway
- Patio And Porch Features Deck, Front Porch
- Structure Type House
- Above Grade Finished Area 1,833
- Appliances Dishwasher, Disposal, Dryer, Electric Oven, Electric Range, Electric Water Heater, Refrigerator, Stainless Steel Appliance(s), Washer, Water Heater
- Cooling Ceiling Fan(s), Central Air, Gas
- Cooling Y/N Yes
- Fireplace Features See Remarks
- Fireplaces Total 1
- Flooring Carpet, Vinyl, Plank
- Heating Natural Gas, None
- Heating Y/N Yes
- Interior Features Eat-in Kitchen, Master Downstairs
- Laundry Features Electric Dryer Hookup, In Hall, Inside, Main Level, Washer Hookup
- Rooms Total 9
- Community Features Street Lights
- Lot Features City Lot, Corner Lot, Few Trees, Hardwood Trees
- Tax Annual Amount 2510
- Water Source Public
- Year Built 1981
Additional Property Information
- TypeSingle Family Residence
- Built1981
- NeighborhoodEnglewood
- CountyNash
- AreaRocky Mount
- Elementary SchoolNash - Englewood Elementary
- Middle SchoolNash - Rocky Mount Middle School
- High SchoolNash - Rocky Mount High
Listing courtesy of Long & Foster Real Estate INC/Wake Forest. © 2026 Triangle MLS, Inc. of North Carolina. All Rights Reserved. Information deemed reliable but not guaranteed.
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